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themselves_o as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o will_v sure_o punish_v those_o it_o be_v for_o their_o sake_n why_o he_o will_v bring_v candle_n to_o search_n jerusalem_n with_o it_o be_v so_o with_o babylon_n in_o isa._n 47._o 8._o 9_o the_o lord_n observe_v 9_o her_o boast_n i_o be_o say_v she_o a_o queen_n i_o sit_v as_o a_o lady_n i_o shall_v neither_o see_v loss_n of_o child_n nor_o widowhood_n mark_v now_o what_o god_n say_v hear_v now_o this_o thou_o that_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o dwell_v careless_o both_o these_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o loss_n of_o child_n and_o widowhood_n all_o thy_o prop_n and_o all_o thy_o stay_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o yea_o and_o that_o in_o one_o day_n in_o a_o moment_n when_o thou_o least_o think_v of_o it_o sudden_o thou_o shall_v be_v husbandless_a and_o childless_a nay_o it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o romish_n babylon_n in_o the_o 18_o revel_v 7._o she_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n and_o boast_n of_o old_a 7._o babylon_n and_o she_o will_v fain_o be_v like_o it_o i_o sit_v as_o a_o queen_n say_v she_o too_o and_o be_o no_o widow_n and_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n she_o stand_v upon_o her_o outward_a pomp_n and_o glory_n as_o worldly-minded_n man_n do_v specialally_o when_o they_o come_v to_o greatness_n and_o eminency_n well_o what_o will_v the_o lord_n do_v therefore_o verse_n 8._o shall_v her_o plague_n come_v in_o one_o day_n death_n and_o mourning_n and_o famine_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v utter_o burn_v with_o fire_n for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n who_o judge_v she_o thou_o say_v i_o sit_v as_o a_o lady_n i_o shall_v see_v no_o change_n well_o say_v the_o lord_n it_o shall_v be_v indeed_o a_o famous_a church_n for_o something_o even_o for_o such_o judgement_n as_o shall_v fall_v upon_o it_o aboveall_n other_o place_n there_o shall_v be_v famine_n and_o death_n and_o burn_v yea_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o all_o outward_a mean_n that_o shall_v bring_v this_o to_o pass_v seem_v to_o fail_v and_o when_o babylon_n shall_v seem_v to_o advance_v herself_o like_o a_o queen_n above_o all_o other_o church_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o strength_n and_o may_v on_o her_o side_n then_o shall_v god_n do_v it_o for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o judge_v she_o he_o bring_v in_o this_o strong_o be_v the_o lord_n to_o answer_v a_o objection_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o the_o church_n even_o then_o when_o the_o advers._fw-la party_n thrive_v most_o then_o when_o it_o may_v be_v see_v to_o be_v god_n own_o work_n then_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d off_o from_o selfe-confidence_n then_o when_o man_n have_v noâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eye_n on_o but_o god_n then_o will_v god_n do_v this_o for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v plain_o that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o at_o 〈◊〉_d a_o time_n when_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o can_v be_v do_v except_o he_o put_v his_o strength_n to_o the_o work_n thus_o you_o see_v the_o security_n of_o a_o people_n or_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n it_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o it_o and_o it_o must_v be_v so_o and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o if_o we_o either_o reason_n consider_v the_o cause_n of_o security_n whence_o it_o come_v or_o the_o concommitant_n that_o accompany_v it_o or_o the_o fruit_n and_o event_n of_o it_o it_o must_v be_v that_o great_a judgement_n must_v be_v fall_v man_n and_o place_n when_o they_o be_v under_o this_o carnal_a security_n first_o look_v to_o the_o cause_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o man_n that_o be_v not_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n yet_o flatter_v themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v infidelity_n well_o it_o proceed_v from_o that_o unbelief_n and_o infidelity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n therefore_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o and_o pride_n themselves_o in_o thing_n that_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o up_o in_o the_o end_n i_o say_v infidelity_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o 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ark_n so_o likewise_o josiah_n when_o he_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o see_v what_o be_v threaten_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n his_o heart_n melt_v within_o he_o and_o why_o because_o he_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v be_v as_o true_a as_o his_o word_n therefore_o his_o heart_n melt_v within_o he_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o those_o sin_n wherein_o the_o people_n have_v continue_v so_o long_a a_o time_n nay_o it_o be_v make_v a_o description_n of_o a_o believer_n in_o isa._n 61._o that_o he_o be_v one_o that_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o
be_v the_o 61._o reason_n why_o infidelity_n do_v present_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o man_n the_o cause_n be_v apparent_a infidelity_n it_o draw_v man_n from_o god_n a_o unbelieved_a heart_n depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n and_o when_o 3_o a_o man_n depart_v from_o god_n presence_n god_n pursue_v he_o with_o his_o judgement_n all_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o that_o place_n where_o god_n presence_n in_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o if_o i_o go_v say_v david_n to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o go_v into_o the_o deep_a thou_o be_v there_o and_o how_o there_o not_o only_o as_o a_o observer_n but_o as_o a_o punisher_n that_o be_v when_o man_n come_v to_o this_o point_n to_o fly_v from_o god_n now_o unbelief_n be_v a_o draw_v of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n to_o the_o creature_n therefore_o it_o provoke_v god_n for_o it_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o idolatry_n exceed_o provoke_v god_n and_o therefore_o he_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o it_o beside_o that_o mark_v the_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n against_o this_o deut._n 29._o when_o a_o man_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n and_o bless_v himself_o 19_o and_o say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v that_o man_n but_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o he_o and_o all_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n shall_v be_v heap_v on_o he_o when_o be_v that_o when_o be_v the_o time_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v smoke_v at_o that_o very_a time_n and_o instant_n when_o he_o flatter_v himself_o with_o his_o vain_a conceit_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o god_n threaten_v judgement_n then_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o such_o a_o man_n in_o this_o manner_n do_v god_n deal_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o isa._n 6._o 9_o 10._o 10._o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o why_o so_o that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o how_o long_o shall_v this_o be_v say_v the_o prophet_n till_o the_o city_n be_v waste_v without_o inhabitant_n and_o the_o house_n without_o man_n and_o the_o land_n be_v utter_o desolate_a when_o god_n give_v over_o a_o people_n to_o be_v regardless_o in_o hear_v the_o word_n that_o they_o hear_v and_o do_v not_o hearken_v they_o hear_v and_o do_v not_o regard_v they_o do_v not_o conform_v and_o reform_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n deliver_v than_o god_n intend_v to_o sweep_v they_o away_o by_o judgement_n that_o they_o may_v be_v utter_o leave_v desolate_a as_o the_o text_n say_v you_o see_v then_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o grievous_a forerunner_n of_o a_o judgement_n upon_o a_o place_n or_o city_n or_o people_n or_o nation_n when_o they_o remain_v impenitent_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o yet_o cry_v peace_n again_o second_o if_o you_o mark_v the_o concommitant_n what_o accompany_v security_n this_o carnal_a security_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v then_o that_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n bring_v a_o judgement_n upon_o a_o a_o land_n and_o place_n what_o be_v that_o that_o accompany_v it_o a_o disposition_n slight_v of_o god_n himself_o when_o a_o man_n i_o say_v hear_v the_o word_n the_o judgement_n threaten_v hear_v the_o law_n warn_v he_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o wrath_n the_o gospel_n allure_a he_o to_o repent_v and_o yet_o all_o move_v he_o not_o but_o still_o he_o flatter_v himself_o i_o say_v here_o be_v a_o disposition_n slight_v god_n himself_o god_n in_o all_o his_o attribute_n be_v slight_v his_o power_n his_o wisdom_n his_o justice_n his_o truth_n be_v slight_v yea_o his_o mercy_n and_o patience_n and_o attribute_n long-suffering_a 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job_n 19_o 27._o phil._n 3._o 21._o heb._n 12._o 23._o psal._n 1â—…_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 5._o 2._o a_o reconcile_a enemy_n 3._o a_o enemy_n that_o at_o last_o shall_v be_v destroy_v rev._n 20._o rom._n 6._o 9_o use_v 2._o for_o instruction_n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v for_o death_n 1._o die_v to_o sin_n 2._o live_v to_o god_n 3._o be_v ofâ—…_n iâ—…_n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n 4._o settle_v all_o thing_n before_o hand_n that_o concern_v the_o outward_a man_n the_o inward_a man_n tit._n 3._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o prov._n 31._o 29._o coherence_n division_n the_o person_n judge_v god_n opera_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la opera_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la intra_fw-la sunt_fw-la divisa_fw-la â—…uique_fw-la personae_fw-la incommunicabiliter_fw-la propria_fw-la object_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o answ._n how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o judge_n rom._n 2._o 16._o joh._n 5._o why_o god_n have_v commit_v the_o power_n of_o the_o exâ—…cution_n of_o judgement_n to_o christ._n three_o property_n requi_fw-la site_n in_o a_o judge_n 1._o knowledge_n to_o discern_v heb._n 4._o 2._o power_n to_o execute_v psal._n 149._o rev._n 15._o 3._o justice_n in_o the_o execution_n gen._n 18._o job_n 8._o 3._o the_o judgement_n 1._o it_o shall_v be_v type_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n luke_n 17._o reas._o 1_o reas._n 2._o reas._o 3_o act._n 17._o 31._o reas._n 4._o 2._o in_o what_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v 1._o the_o summons_n joh._n 5._o 28._o matt._n 24_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 16._o 2._o the_o appearance_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o rom._n 14._o 12._o 1_o cot._fw-la 1._o 7._o 3._o the_o separation_n 4._o the_o trial_n rev._n 20._o 12._o the_o book_n that_o shall_v be_v open_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 5._o the_o sentence_n the_o general_a thing_n observable_a in_o the_o word_n 1._o the_o duty_n 2._o the_o motive_n the_o duty_n express_v 1._o generally_n 2._o particular_o the_o general_a duty_n express_v 1._o in_o the_o object_n 2._o in_o the_o act_n that_o be_v exercise_v on_o the_o object_n 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o exercise_v the_o object_n 1._o god_n simile_n simile_n 2._o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o act_n that_o be_v exercise_v on_o the_o object_n 1._o of_o the_o understanding_n memory_n 2._o of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n desire_v desire_n a_o argument_n of_o a_o gracious_a heart_n join_v with_o endeavour_n desire_v without_o endeavour_n false_a the_o manner_n of_o exercise_v these_o act_n 1._o they_o must_v come_v from_o inward_a principle_n 2._o they_o must_v be_v sincere_a simile_n simile_n 3._o they_o must_v be_v pitch_v on_o god_n alone_o 4._o they_o must_v be_v universal_a 5._o they_o must_v be_v constant_a simile_n the_o particular_a duty_n in_o time_n of_o mercy_n 1._o chearfulnesse_n 2._o fruitfulness_n in_o time_n of_o judgement_n simile_n 1._o perseverance_n simile_n 2._o diligent_a exercise_n of_o our_o grace_n simile_n 3._o patience_n 4._o proficiency_n the_o motive_n to_o the_o duty_n 1_o god_n see_v and_o judge_v all_o our_o way_n 2._o this_o alone_a difference_v the_o godly_a from_o the_o wicked_a coherence_n division_n of_o the_o word_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o obser._n 1._o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n have_v a_o heavenly_a conversation_n what_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n thereof_o 1._o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n luk._n 10._o 20._o 2._o they_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3._o they_o be_v safe_o keep_v 4._o they_o have_v interest_n in_o god_n mat._n 6._o 32._o chap._n 7._o 11._o in_o christ._n dan._n 12._o 1._o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 10._o in_o the_o angel_n in_o thâ—…_n saint_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v on_o earth_n 5._o they_o be_v enrich_v with_o heavenly_a treasure_n mat._n 13._o isa._n 55._o 1._o the_o traffic_n of_o a_o christian_n what_o how_o to_o know_v whether_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n by_o our_o affection_n note_n obser._n 2._o while_o the_o saint_n be_v on_o earth_n they_o be_v state_v in_o heaven_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o right_a and_o title_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o present_a possession_n john_n 14._o use_v presumption_n to_o hope_n for_o heaven_n without_o union_n with_o christ_n first_o on_o earth_n ezra_n 2._o 62._o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v only_o in_o heaven_n transubstantiarion_n collos_n 3._o 1._o obser._n 3_o expectation_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n the_o best_a mean_n to_o work_v a_o man_n to_o a_o holy_a conversation_n the_o continual_a expectation_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v for_o christ_n come_v a_o threefoldâ—…_n come_v of_o christ._n prove_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o heb._n 9_o 28._o use_v for_o trial_n how_o to_o know_v whether_o our_o expectation_n of_o christ_n come_v bee_n right_n 1._o by_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o heb._n 11._o 1._o 2._o by_o the_o companion_n of_o it_o which_o be_v 1._o patience_n 2._o love_n manifest_v in_o secret_a long_n care_v to_o walk_v in_o christ._n 3._o delight_n in_o the_o ordinance_n 3._o by_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o expectation_n of_o christ_n come_n the_o best_a mean_n to_o procure_v a_o heavenly_a conversation_n prove_v 1._o it_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o mortification_n collos._n 3._o 1._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 2_o 3._o gild_n of_o sin_n cause_v the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n to_o be_v terrible_a 2._o subdue_v our_o worldly_a affection_n collos._n 3._o 1._o 3._o keep_v we_o from_o sinful_a action_n a_o &_o 3._o 18._o act_n 17._o 30._o 4._o quicken_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 11_o 12._o 5._o further_v our_o perseverance_n in_o godliness_n 〈◊〉_d john_n 2._o 28._o rev._n 6._o rev._n 3._o 11._o use_v for_o trial_n rev._n 6._o 15._o heb._n 2._o 14._o 1_o thes._n 1._o 10._o division_n 1._o the_o duty_n command_v mean_v of_o the_o word_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o say_n of_o christ_n viz._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n two_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o show_v our_o misery_n rom._n 3._o 23._o 2._o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o misery_n 1._o the_o redeemer_n 2._o the_o manner_n how_o we_o be_v redeem_v rom._n 3._o 24._o 3._o the_o mean_n how_o to_o enjoy_v the_o remedy_n 1._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 1._o repentance_n mark_n 1._o 15._o heb._n 6._o the_o part_n of_o repentance_n godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n psal._n 38._o â—…am_fw-la 4._o 9_o confession_n of_o sin_n pro._n 28._o psal._n 32._o 4._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o firm_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n joh._n 5._o petition_v for_o patdon_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n hos._n 14._o 2._o repentance_n only_o teach_v in_o the_o gospel_n man_n repentance_n tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n justice_n 2._o faith_n joh._n 6._o 29._o definition_n of_o faith_n i'faith_o only_o teach_v in_o the_o gospel_n 3._o new_a obedience_n how_o difference_v from_o that_o require_v under_o the_o law_n what_o it_o to_o keep_v the_o say_n of_o christ._n 2._o the_o benefit_n what_o it_o be_v to_o see_v death_n what_o death_n be_v here_o mean_v joh._n 6._o 68_o act._n 5._o 20._o act._n â—…1_n 14._o reas._o 1_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 24._o reas._n 2._o use_v 1_o intitation_n to_o thankfulness_n use_v 2._o reprehension_n use_v 3_o exhortation_n use_v 4._o consolation_n object_n answ._n coherence_n division_n of_o the_o word_n 1._o the_o sin_n of_o young_a man_n 2._o the_o cure_n doct._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o siâ—…_n of_o young_a man_n to_o rejoice_v inordinate_o gen._n 6._o 11._o isa_n 22._o 14._o eccles._n 12._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 22._o tit._n 2._o 6._o job_n 1._o reas._o 1_o natural_a corruption_n reas._n 2._o forgetfulness_n of_o judgement_n deut._n 32._o 29._o reas._o 3_o freedom_n from_o cross_n jer._n 32._o reas._n 4._o
attendant_n 4._o administration_n 5._o saint_n 2_o thes._n 〈◊〉_d â—…0_n christ_n be_v god_n 〈◊〉_d joh._n isaiah_n 9_o 6._o christ_n a_o great_a god_n use_v 1_o comfort_n to_o god_n child_n 2._o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a object_n answ._n comfortthat_n christ_n the_o saviour_n be_v judge_n act._n â—…7_n 31._o doctr._n every_o christian_n so_o to_o live_v as_o expect_v the_o appear_v of_o christ._n luke_n 2._o 36._o phil._n 3._o 20._o judas_n 21._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o observat._n 1._o col._n 3._o 3_o use_v observat._n 2_o observat._n use_v 1_o use_v 2._o observat._n use_v 1_o aug._n lib._n 8._o confess_v cap._n â—…lt_n part_n of_o the_o text_n unfold_v sleepâ—…_n threefold_a 1._o natural_a psal._n 3._o 5._o 2._o moral_n dan._n 12._o 2._o act._n 7._o ult_n 3_o spiritual_a compare_v to_o sleep_n 1._o for_o the_o time_n the_o night_n 2._o expose_v to_o danger_n deut._n 32._o 3._o willingness_n 4._o suddenness_n mat._n 26._o 5._o incensiblenesse_n and_o immoveablenesse_n 6._o vain_a fancy_n 7._o the_o continuance_n 2._o what_o mean_v by_o wake_v 1._o to_o open_v the_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o light_n 2._o to_o rouse_v the_o sense_n 3._o get_v out_o of_o bed_n 3._o who_o must_v awake_v quest._n answ._n 1._o the_o natural_a man_n 2._o the_o regenerate_v cant._n 5._o 2._o mat._n 25._o rev._n 3._o 2._o 4._o why_o the_o apostle_n call_v upon_o these_o that_o be_v asleep_a exhortation_n not_o in vain_o 1._o to_o the_o godly_a 2._o to_o the_o wicked_a the_o dead_a sleep_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o idolater_n rev._n 2._o 2._o adulterer_n 3._o drunkard_n prov._n 23._o 4._o sabbath-breaker_n 5._o oppressor_n 6._o security_n the_o sleep_n of_o the_o church_n sign_n of_o sleepy_a christian_n 1._o carelessness_n 2._o when_o man_n intend_v nothing_o but_o sleep_n 3._o waste_v of_o time_n 4._o decay_n of_o natural_a heat_n exhortation_n to_o awake_v from_o sleep_n 1._o it_o be_v unprofitable_a 2._o it_o unfitâ—…_n for_o duty_n 1._o exercise_n 2._o combat_n 3._o to_o waitâ—…_n our_o master_n come_v 3._o our_o enemy_n sleep_v not_o mat._n 13._o prov._n 24._o 4._o god_n mercy_n sleep_v not_o 5._o god_n judgement_n sleep_v not_o 6._o we_o be_v all_o to_o meet_v death_n part_n of_o the_o text._n propos._n they_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n may_v be_v without_o carnal_a fear_n 1._o what_o fear_n be_v kind_n of_o fear_n 1._o natural_a 2._o carnal_a fear_n 3._o servile_a fear_n act_n 2._o 4._o filial_a fear_n isaiah_n 8._o 12._o reas._o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o enemy_n either_o luke_n 1._o 47._o 1._o by_o reconciliation_n 2._o by_o conquest_n use_v 1_o the_o power_n of_o grace_n must_v reflect_v on_o a_o man_n self_n use_v 2._o possible_a to_o live_v with_o out_o fear_v psalm_n 23._o use_v 3_o reproof_n for_o inordinate_a fear_n 1._o we_o fear_v too_o soon_o 2._o too_o much_o 1._o it_o bring_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ill_a isaiah_n 66._o 4._o 2._o it_o unfit_v the_o heart_n to_o bear_v evilâ—…_n it_o hurt_v the_o body_n it_o do_v hurt_v to_o the_o soul_n 1._o naturally_n 2._o spiritual_o fear_v the_o ground_n of_o most_o sin_n use_v 4._o to_o fence_v our_o heart_n against_o it_o no_o cause_n of_o fear_n 1._o of_o spiritual_a enemy_n 2._o of_o worldly_a evil_n jer._n 46._o 28._o object_n answ._n object_n answ._n quest._n answ._n how_o to_o get_v the_o conquest_n of_o fear_n 1._o labour_n for_o the_o spirit_n 2._o keep_v covenant_n with_o god_n num._n 14._o 9_o 3._o strengthen_v faith_n psal._n 112._o 4._o to_o place_v our_o love_n aright_o august_n simile_n doct._n both_o word_n and_o action_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o account_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o eccles._n 12._o mat._n 12._o 36._o matth._n 5._o 22_o jude_n 13._o 14._o reas._o 1_o the_o law_n bind_v man_n in_o speech_n reas._n 2._o word_n injure_v god_n and_o man_n levit._fw-la 24._o 11._o act._n 8._o use_v to_o condemn_v those_o that_o make_v light_a account_n of_o word_n psal._n 39_o psal._n 131._o doctr._n god_n will_v proceed_v in_o judgement_n according_a to_o his_o law_n joh._n 12._o 48._o object_n answ._n all_o man_n judge_v by_o the_o law_n the_o law_n not_o alike_o express_v to_o all_o rom._n 2._o 14_o reas._o 1_o the_o law_n be_v god_n sceptre_n that_o he_o rule_v by_o psal._n 110._o 2._o isaiah_n 2._o 3._o 4._o reas._n 2._o because_o the_o law_n be_v a_o rule_n mica_n 6._o 8._o use_v 1_o repâ—…oofe_o of_o those_o that_o neglect_v the_o law_n rom._n 2._o 16._o prov._n 13._o 13._o quest._n answ._n to_o despise_v god_n commandment_n what_o joh._n 6._o matth._n 25._o 41_o use_v 2._o admonition_n to_o observe_v the_o law_n 1._o for_o direction_n matth._n 5_o 2._o for_o trial_n gal._n 6._o 3._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o prov._n 28._o 13._o doct._n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v move_v to_o holiness_n 1._o it_o have_v draw_v some_o to_o obedience_n eccles._n 11._o 9_o 1._o to_o forsake_v the_o world_n phil._n 3._o 7._o 2._o dispose_v the_o heart_n to_o obedience_n eccles_n 12._o 10._o heb._n 12._o rev._n 14._o 2._o it_o quicken_v to_o action_n of_o obedience_n 1._o o_o particular_a calling_n 2._o general_n calling_n 3._o it_o confirm_v in_o obedience_n rev._n 3._o 11._o jam._n 5._o use_v show_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o world_n profaneness_n and_o the_o saint_n dejectedness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o use_v 2._o to_o strengthen_v faith_n of_o the_o judgement_n jerome_n part_n of_o the_o text._n mean_v of_o the_o word_n doct._n death_n due_a to_o sin_n as_o wage_n gen._n 2._o 17._o ezek._n 18._o 20._o rom._n 5._o 12._o jam._n 1._o 15._o quest._n answ._n whaâ—…_n death_n due_a to_o sin_n 1._o temporal_a rom._n 5._o 12._o object_n answ._n how_o adam_n die_v a_o natural_a death_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o sin_v object_n answ._n how_o christian_n free_v from_o temporal_a death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o christian_n undergo_v temporal_a death_n why_o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o simile_n 2._o eternal_a death_n answ._n sin_n infinite_a three_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n 2._o the_o subject_n 3._o the_o sinner_n dâ—…sire_v use_v 1_o original_a lust_n a_o sin_n basile_n use_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d no_o sin_n in_o itself_o venial_a 1_o joh._n 3._o 5._o sin_n mortal_a and_o venial_a how_o use_v 3_o in_o spectacle_n of_o death_n to_o see_v the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n use_v 4._o todeterre_v we_o from_o sin_n simile_n joh._n 2._o 1_o sam_n 14_o use_v 5._o to_o be_v humble_a and_o thankful_a life_n twofold_a 1._o natural_a 2._o spiritual_a 1._o in_o this_o life_n job_n 17._o 5._o 2._o in_o death_n 3._o after_o the_o resurrection_n a_o thing_n eternal_a three_o way_n 1._o 2._o 3._o doct._n salvation_n the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n quest._n answ._n austin_n quest._n answ._n joh._n 3._o use_v 1_o confutation_n of_o merit_n rom._n 8._o use_v 2._o to_o humble_v we_o use_v 3_o comfort_n isa._n 54._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 12._o use_v 4._o thankfulness_n psal._n 50_o deut._n 30._o 19_o isa._n 45._o 24._o the_o analysis_n of_o the_o chapter_n propos._n 1_o god_n be_v please_v to_o set_v himself_o to_o procure_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o people_n prove_v by_o instance_n 1._o in_o his_o institute_a ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n 1._o the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n act._n 26._o 18._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 2._o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n 3._o prayer_n unprofitable_a live_v under_o the_o ordinance_n a_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 4._o seâ—…ng_v of_o christ_n into_o the_o world_n in_o our_o nature_n 2._o in_o his_o command_n and_o injunction_n deut._n 10._o 13._o matth._n 〈◊〉_d 29._o 3._o in_o his_o several_a administration_n 1._o permit_v sin_n to_o remain_v 2._o to_o prevail_v 3._o withdraw_v his_o presence_n 4._o suspend_v his_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n 5._o deny_v their_o particular_a suit_n 6._o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o dear_a blessing_n james_n 5._o 11._o use_v of_o exhortation_n 1._o 2._o 3._o use_v 2._o of_o instruction_n 1._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 33._o propos._n 2._o god_n aim_n in_o afflict_v his_o child_n be_v their_o profit_n gen_n 41._o 52._o affliction_n they_o be_v profitable_a the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o affliction_n 2_o chron._n 33._o 1â—…_n deut._n 8._o 15._o isa._n 27._o 9_o hab._n 1._o 12._o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v wait_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o affliction_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 12._o isa._n 37._o 4._o use_v 1_o for_o reproof_n god_n child_n prone_a to_o misconstrue_v the_o intent_n of_o god_n in_o their_o affliction_n 1_o sam._n 27._o 1._o esa._n 6._o 5._o lam._n 3._o 16._o 18_o isa._n 49._o 14._o jer._n 29._o 11._o use_v 2._o for_o comfort_v isa._n 10._o 57_o simile_n isaiah_n 10._o 12._o use_v 3_o exhortation_n to_o a_o patient_a expectation_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o affliction_n object_n answ._n 1._o 2._o 3._o job_n 17._o 4._o the_o